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Finca Cortesin Hotel, Golf & Spa

Andalucia´s award winning hotel, golf and spa destination is set to become the grandee of Spain

Finca Cortesin is a spectacular independent hotel, golf and spa destination set in the rolling hills of southern Spain between Marbella and Sotogrande flanked by the Casares Mountains with sweeping views of the Mediterranean.

A stunning secret Set in a vast 532 acre estate, the €350 million hotel development opened quietly in March 2009. Since then it has been discovered by a growing number of discerning guests from around the world drawn by its world-class hospitality, spectacular setting, expansive interior and exterior spaces, privacy and impeccable service.

Finca Cortesin is one mile back from the sea outside the small coastal settlement of Casares and close

to the fashionable Sotogrande. The hotel is 25 minutes (40km) from Gibraltar, 50 minutes (84km) from

the modern international terminal at Málaga airport and one hour from Jerez (90km).

Award-winning Hotel, Golf Club & Spa Built around two principle courtyards

with palatial proportions, the hotel has 67 suites with lofty 4m high ceilings ranging from 50 to 180m².

The kitchen team is led by German born executive chef, Lutz Bösing alongside an expert team of

professionals, all entailing an open and creative perspective on Spanish cuisine. Bösing´s culinary career

stretches more than 30 years, twenty of which he spent refining and mastering Spanish cuisine. Today,

Bösing´s main focus is to harmonize classical traditions with modern concepts in his ongoing search for

the best products and “flavors of life.”

The hotel grounds are surrounded by a world championship 18 holes golf course designed by Cabell

Robinson with a Jack Nicklaus Academy. Finca Cortesin received worldwide recognition as the host of

‘The Volvo World Match Play Championship’ in 2009, 2011 and 2012.

Contemporary Andalucia

The hotel’s fresh but grand design is inspired by traditional Andalucian architecture and gives every area a big, bright and luxuriously spacious feel that is so rare in Europe. Outside, design features include white walls, shady

arcades and courtyards. Finca Cortesin, designed by the architects Roger Torras and Ignacio Sierra, boasts some of the best design

The first striking feature of Finca Cortesin’s spa is its size. Measuring 2.200m² the space is divided into

designated areas for face and body treatments.

All seven treatment rooms are equipped with under-floor heating and heated massage beds. Guests can take

advantage of the latest in beauty and rejuvenation technology with a wide range of therapies created by leading

French specialist Biologique Recherche.

There is also a huge double treatment room for couples, with a Roman bath. Facilities at the spa include three

thermal areas, one female, one male and one unisex. All three are equipped with sauna, Turkish bath and

relaxation area. Guests also have use of a small plunge pool and the bracing

snow cave. In addition, the spa at Finca Cortesin has a large 25m heated indoor swimming pool and

modern fitness centre with state of the art Cybex equipment for cardiovascular and toning exercises,

Pilates, yoga and weight training. Personal trainers are available upon request.

Both the gym and indoor swimming pool areas feature immense floor to ceiling windows which afford

beautiful views of the outdoor pool area and Mediterranean in the distance.

Racquet sports lovers can also enjoy our paddle and tennis courts.

World Championship golf course Finca Cortesin boasts a magnificent par 72, 18-hole golf course by one of the world’s

leading golf course architects, Cabell Robinson. The course has been designed to incorporate the area’s original flora and fauna and is reputed to have the best greens in Southern Spain. At nearly 7.500 yards, this is

one of the longest golf courses in Europe and also boasts a Jack Nicklaus Golf Academy.

Facilities and services include golf club valet and cleaning, a buggy bar for ice cold drinks

on the course and a large interior designed Clubhouse with golf shop, bar, restaurant,

terrace and impressive and unspoilt views of the course and the ocean.

In October 2009 Finca Cortesin hosted the Volvo World Match Play Championship, which was previously a fixture for more than 40 years at

Wentworth Golf Club in Surrey, UK. Jack Nicklaus Academy. The Finca Cortesín golf school incorporates the use of a master-franchise

teaching system developed by the best golf player of all time. The facility includes a Coaching Studio

equipped with the most advanced technology capable of analysing a player’s swing by video and

computer methods as well as the services provided by our highly qualified golf professionals.

VOLVO World Match Play Championship: Finca Cortesin was host to one of Europe’s oldest and

most prestigious tournaments. After 44 years at Wentworth Golf Club, the World Match Play was

played for the first time ever in Spain and included renowned players such as Rory McIlroy, Luke

The Cortijo-Style Villas comprise 9 superbly designed properties on frontline golf. Built on individual plots

with stunning views of the sea, they benefit from private gardens and pools.

The Reserve, a limited collection of 16 spacious villas designed, built and equipped to satisfy the standards of excellence of a primary residence. All are facing south, have private gardens and swimming pools and offer the possibility of enjoying the services of

our hotel including meals served in the comfort of your own home, to housekeeping, interior design work and general maintenance and

gardening. As an added bonus is the option of having the property rented out and managed on your

behalf, through the hotel.

Hotel Address & Reservations

Finca Cortesin, Carretera de Casares Km 2

E 29690 Casares, Malaga, Spain

For reservations dial +34 952 93 78 00

Visit www.fincacortesin.com

Recognitions

• René Zimmer, Hotel Managing Director, included in the “2013 TOP 10 German Hoteliers Working

abroad” list. Schlummer Atlas, Busche Verlag / Deutschland.

• Third Best European Resort, The 2012 Gallivanter’s Awards for Excellence / UK

It’s easy to see why Finca Cortesin Hotel, Golf & Spa has made the Condé Nast Traveler Gold List each year since its opening. Situated on Spain’s celebrated Costa del Sol (“Coast of the Sun”), this peaceful, private oasis is a golfer’s dream, home to the VOLVO World Match Play Championship, as well as the Jack Nicklaus Academy. Set aside your five iron and enjoy fine Mediterranean, Italian and traditional Japanese cuisine in five distinctive dining venues opened according to seasons. Swim laps in the Olympic-size pool, indulge in the tranquil spa and retreat to one of just 67 expansive, elegantly refined suites with private garden or terrace.

The Finca Cortesin Beach Club offers a Mediterranean restaurant, splendid gardens and Balinese sun beds overlooking an infinity-edge swimming pool. Open six months per year according to season. Distance from Malaga Airport (AGP): 54 mi/86 km

Travelwizard.com Guests Receive:

Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability

Daily full breakfast, for up to two in room guests

A complimentary 50-minute massage

for up to two people, per room, once during stay

Early check-in/late check-out

subject to availability

A spectacular hotel, golf and spa destination set in the rolling hills of southern Spain between Marbella and Sotogrande flanked by the Casares Mountains with sweeping views of the Mediterranean.

Finca Cortesin Hotel, Golf & Spa Casares, Spain

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